1984 HUNTER 34 $27,000 Cdn

 1984 Hunter 34 - Performance Cruising Sailboat for Sale in Pickering, Ontario

Heritage, Innovation, and Performance Craftsmanship

Hunter Yachts has long been recognized as a cornerstone of American boatbuilding, celebrated for making high-performance offshore cruising accessible to passionate sailors. Founded on a commitment to robust construction, ergonomic design, and efficient sail plans, the shipyard built its reputation by creating stiff, sea-kindly hulls that handle demanding coastal and inland waters with confidence. Every vessel from this era reflects a practical design philosophy focused on structural integrity, user-friendly sail handling, and exceptional interior space utilization.

The engineering legacy of Hunter Yachts centers on balancing spirited sailing performance with comfortable living accommodations. By combining moderate displacements, lead ballast, and strong fiberglass layups, the builder established a classic fleet known for longevity and reliability. Today, vintage Hunter models remain highly sought after by discerning cruisers who appreciate classic lines paired with durable offshore construction.

 The Hunter 34: Exceptional Comfort and Spirited Performance

The Hunter 34 stands out as one of the most popular and successful designs ever launched in its class. Designed to deliver an optimal blend of speed and stability, this mid-sized racer-cruiser features a high-aspect rig, a well-proportioned keel, and a broad beam that provides immense initial stability. Whether you are navigating gentle summer breezes or tacking into a brisk Lake Ontario chop, the boat responds with light helm pressure and steady tracking, making single-handed or shorthanded sailing a breeze.

On deck, the layout is configured specifically for comfortable shorthanded cruising and efficient winch access. The wide side decks and spacious cockpit offer easy movement forward and excellent visibility from the pedestal helm. The underwater profile and balanced rig geometry ensure smooth handling under power or sail, offering impressive performance on all points of sail.

Stepping below deck, the interior accommodations rival those found on much larger vessels. The generous beam translates into an expansive main salon with excellent headroom, abundant natural light, and classic teak woodwork. Featuring a practical two-cabin layout that sleeps up to five guests, the arrangement includes a private forward berth, a comfortable aft cabin, a full galley with modern refrigeration, and a dedicated head compartment.

Whether you are planning weekend getaways across Lake Ontario, anchoring out in scenic coves, or taking on extended summer coastal passages, this Hunter 34 delivers an ideal combination of performance, reliability, and onboard luxury. Maintained with care and upgraded with quality sails and electronics, it represents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a turnkey cruiser in Pickering, Ontario.

Key Highlights & Vessel Overview

· Upgraded North Sails TriRadial 130 percent Genoa and TriRadial Main for optimized sail shape and speed

· Reliable Yanmar 3GM 25 HP diesel engine for efficient auxiliary power

· Solar-powered wireless wind speed and direction indicator deck-mounted for seamless data tracking

· Pedestal-mounted Raytheon GPS, depth, speed, and water temperature displays at the helm

· VHF radio equipped with a remote microphone for safety and easy cockpit communication

· Full dodger providing excellent wind and spray protection in the cockpit

· Modern 12-volt refrigeration system integrated into the galley

· Hot and cold pressurized water system serving the head and galley

· Upgraded ball valves replacing original thru-hull fittings for enhanced safety

· AM/FM stereo with Bluetooth streaming and dual cabin and cockpit speakers

· Complete set of metric tools dedicated to Yanmar engine maintenance

Physical Dimensions & Specifications

· Overall Length (LOA): 34 feet 5 inches

· Beam: 11 feet 7 inches

· Draft: 5 feet 6 inches

· Displacement: 11,820 lbs

· Ballast: 5,000 lbs

· Engine: Yanmar 3GM 25 HP Diesel

· Fuel Capacity: 25 gallons

· Freshwater Capacity: 65 gallons

· Holding Tank: 15 gallons

· Accommodations: 2 Cabins, Sleeps 5, 1 Head

Why Choose Breezeway Yachts?

At Breezeway Yachts, we aren't just selling boats; we're matching sailors with their next great memory. As a boutique yacht brokerage based in Toronto, Ontario, we pride ourselves on a personalized, high-touch approach.

With a dedicated team of yacht brokers across Ontario and a reach that extends throughout North America, we provide expert guidance for both buyers and sellers. Whether you are navigating the shores of Lake Ontario or looking for a vessel across the border, our local expertise and international network ensure a seamless transaction.

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